At the end of March, we released our integration Beanstalk. We also announced a promotion to reward the three accounts with the most Beanstalk/Sifter integration activity with free months of service on both Sifter and Beanstalk. The three companies that... Continued…
We've officially opened up the Beanstalk and Sifter integration to everyone. This integration has also laid the groundwork for write-access to our API, but that's a story for another time. To celebrate the launch of the integration, we're also running... Continued…
On Friday morning we made a mistake that led to data loss for everything created during an eight and a half ten hour window. Naturally, this isn't something that we take lightly, and we want to be entirely transparent about... Continued…
Over the weekend, we made several upgrades to Sifter's security. The short version is that every page and account is now served over SSL and all cookies are now secure as well. The only thing about the change that won't... Continued…
It's time for a status update. Recently, the redesign and the API have been the focus of all of our attention. There's still plenty more work to do on both, but we wanted to start marching towards the new design... Continued…
It's been a little while in the making, but today we're officially launching the Sifter API. It's focused and simple, but that's where you come in. Instead of just developing and launching a massive API, we want to start small... Continued…
In the current version of Sifter, the status bar does a great job of communicating and reminding you of the status, but it overwhelms the other significant attributes. Continued…
We recently made the switch from our previous email provider to Postmark, and we couldn't be happier with the results. However, we have had to make some minor adjustments. Continued…
One of the most frustrating things about software development is receiving condescending or otherwise rude emails about your software. I suppose that It comes with the territory, but I felt like there had to be a way to minimize it. Continued…
There are a handful of "features" that we have strong philosophical objections to. We receive a not insignificant amount of questions about some of these, and I think it helps to explain our thoughts on the decisions that we've made.... Continued…
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